And so the wheel turns. This week we entered August and passed Lammas or Lughnasadh, celebrated as the time of the first harvest. ...

Apparently not everyone likes walking. That's obvious isn't it? It just hadn't occurred to me for a while, but suddenly it was coming...

I find summer solstice a little bittersweet, mainly based on a long standing family tradition of greeting it as "downhill to Christmas"...

Volunteers' Week 2023 has just drawn to a close so I have been thinking a lot about volunteering over the last wee while. Volunteering...

And what a week it was; our best Green Health Week ever. So what did we do? We walked and we wandered. We sat still and we sat silently....

Green Health Week is upon us, running from 13th to 21st May. The astute amongst you will note that this coincides rather neatly with...

What a week! I wasn't expecting all this sunshine, yet it also seems somewhat overdue. While we may have missed out on Spring equinox...

I had a revelation last weekend. You really can help people connect to nature inside, even in a windowless room. Of course, I already...

Here's the annual obligatory blue sky and blossom picture. It's that time of year again, Spring by any metric you choose, as...

I was lucky enough to have a day out in Stirling for work this week and what a day it was, just look at that sky and those hills. Walking...

Riding high on the great news that we're going to be able to trial prescribing nature, I accidentally got lost in social media and saw a...

I've been planning to write about walking this week since the last blog, but of course now that I come to actually write about it, can I...

After this morning's walk I want to confidently declare that the mornings are indeed getting lighter. Of course this is true, but also I...

It's shortly after 3.30 in the afternoon as I start to write this. I've just been downstairs to put the kettle on and noticed something...

I'd just got back to my desk after a lunchtime walk, grumpy that the weather warning for snow had only resulted in dismal slush and rain...

Meteorological winter might have started on 1st December, and astronomical winter might not be due to start until 21st December, but as...

I'm writing this on Thanksgiving, the American festival that originated as a celebratory autumn harvest feast. The world has been made...

On this week's Tea with a Druid, Philip Carr-Gomm made reference to the fact that having recently passed Samhain we are now only six...

As usual when we approach one of the Celtic festivals I consult my collection of books that focus on the seasons. In fact this October I...

Isn't this a wonderful time of year to get outdoors? The old "no such thing as bad weather" saying has never been truer than in autumn. ...